Statement by the Prime Minister on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
OTTAWA (AUGUST 9, 2021)— The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples: “Today, on the...
The accidental treaties
By Dr. David Shanahan Treaties are important documents. They deserve careful consideration. However, in a couple of weeks in 1836, one man, without any formal...
Creating change through a screen
By Brayden Omeasoo-Steinhauer MASKWACIS, ALBERTA — I started the first cohort of the eight-week virtual International Aboriginal Youth Internship (IAYI), offered by Canada World Youth,...
Fort William gears up for additional emergency response services
By Rick Garrick FORT WILLIAM — Fort William fire prevention officer William Solomon is focusing on fire safety education and identification of hazards in the...
Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation join together to observe Day of Mourning
Trigger warning: readers may be triggered by the recount of Indian Residential Schools. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call: 1-866-925-4419. Community Assistance Program...
Award-winning Nipissing First Nation youth writer hopes to inspire readers to honour relationships
By Rick Garrick TORONTO — Nipissing multidisciplinary artist Kelsey Borgford was honoured to be recognized on July 25 with the Runner-Up award at the Second...
Opinion: Comprehensive Community Planning for Successful Economies
Submitted by the Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Department Our exploration of economic development has taken us to the micro-level of the entrepreneur – the individual...